Penn State Extension reports local 4‑H activity, upcoming classes and introduces AI assistant

Jul 28, 2026

Sarah Welch of Penn State Extension reported that 46 youth attended 4‑H One Day Camp, described upcoming food‑preservation classes on Sept. 9 and Sept. 16, and introduced Penn State's new AI assistant, TILVA, for plant identification and extension queries.

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During the public‑comment portion of the meeting, Sarah Welch from Penn State Extension updated commissioners on recent and upcoming Extension programming. She said, "Forty‑six youth attended 4‑H One Day Camp," and described advanced cooking classes at the Mattern Building, Master Gardeners activities and plans for a 'Seed to Supper' dinner.

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